Dominican Republic Archives

Fair labor clothing goes in stock at the campus bookstore

Katie Gile | Apr 6, 2012

One brand available in the UNF Bookstore keeps its prices competitive but improves life for its employees.

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UNF students complete ‘Connect Educate Lead’ Project in Dominican Republic

Zach Singer | Jan 25, 2012

The project brings Internet-enabled computers to a Dominican school.

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A superhero movie sans the heroes

Spinnaker | Jan 19, 2011

Between “Scott Pilgrim vs. the World,” “Kick-Ass” and the never-ending series of “Spiderman” movies, you would think the average-boy-turned-superhero bit has run its course. Fortunately,...

New philanthropic initiative hopes to provide computer lab for impoverished country

Spinnaker | Jun 11, 2010

Thinking inside the box. UNF students develop a computer lab inside a shipping container to be sent to a school in the Dominican republic.

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International students bring passion for tennis to UNF

Spinnaker | Mar 11, 2009

International students at UNF face several challenges including embracing a new curriculum and a new culture. But there is one thing 10 UNF students don’t mind facing in the United States: the tennis...